In this podcast episode, voice experts Lisa Lande and Russ Quaglia discuss the importance of embracing student voices in education. They share insights on understanding why students speak up and the benefits of creating an environment where their opinions matter. They share actionable practices like "Sit With Wisdom," spotlighting the value of genuine interactions between teachers and students. Join the conversation to explore how amplifying student voices fosters a positive learning atmosphere.-----------------------------------------------------(00:00) Introduction(02:29) Welcome to Russ and Lisa (04:07) Biggest misconceptions around voice (13:14) Where do we see voice in schools? (18:38) Noise vs. Voice (21:27) Strategies for developing voice(31:45) Voice and the early years (36:22) The website for nerds (36:53) Stories of transformation (45:19) Getting everyone on the same page, defining voice (50:01) Are voice and agency the same thing? (54:35) Russ’s work with Bandura (57:29) Russ’s “not” conference------------------------------------------------------About School Leaders Project: School Leaders Project is a podcast that dives deep into the world of education and leadership, featuring discussions with extraordinary thinkers and doers who are shaping the future of learning. Our aim is to simplify school leadership, providing you with the tools to create positive changes in your schools and communities.We launch a new episode every Wednesday at 7 am ET. So, mark your calendars and get #midweekinspirED.#schoolleaders #leadership #schoolculture #leadershipproblems #schools #coordinator #principalsfollowingprincipals #coordinator